The tomb of a boy of approximately three years, pertaining at the end of the Age of Bronze or principles of the Age of Iron, was found in the mythical stone circle of Stonehenge. The archaeologists were surprised by the finding of the small one, but still more so that next to him a sprocket wheel lay that used of toy, probably the favorite possession of the minor that lived about 3 thousand years ago, according to publishes the Dailymail.co.uk site.

While they dug in the part the west of Stonehenge, the investigators made the discovery of the tomb, and upon her of the sprocket wheel, who supposes is older representation of one of these species in Great Britain.

“It is not difficult to imagine the emotions and the deep pain heartrendering that must have accompanied the death by that boy”, Dennis Price said, one of the archaeologists who participated in the excavations.

It assured that to find this `juguete' placed in the tomb of the small one, so that it accompanied all the eternity, it represents a ray of light in the middle of the penumbra that surrounds Stonehenge.

“I am not abreast of which the sprocket wheels have some special meaning in the pagan traditions, reason why this discovery must be catalogued like another one of the unique ones and non-compressible aspects of one of rock more famous monuments of history”, added Price.

On the other hand, doctor Joshua Pollard, of the Stonehenge Riverside Project, said that the representacional art period is very rare. “To where I know and yes the identification is correct, is the unique prehistoric representation of a sprocket wheel in Great Britain”.

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